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Posted 07 August, 2026

HR Advisor

Robert Walters
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Role: HR Advisor

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Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

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Job Type: Full time, Permanent

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Robert Walters is delighted to be partnering with a well-established professional services organisation in the search for an HR Advisor to join their growing People team.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional who enjoys a true generalist role and wants to be part of a collaborative, people-focused business. They are looking for someone with a legal, professional services, accountancy, consultancy background.

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Working closely with managers across the organisation, you'll provide practical HR support across the full employee lifecycle, with a particular focus on employee relations, policy guidance, and day-to-day people matters.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Providing first-line HR advice and support to managers and employees
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  • Managing a range of employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence management and performance matters
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  • Supporting managers with people-related decision-making and best practice
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  • Assisting with recruitment, onboarding and employee lifecycle processes
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  • Supporting HR projects, initiatives and process improvements
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  • Ensuring HR policies and procedures are applied consistently and in line with employment legislation
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  • Maintaining accurate employee records and HR documentation
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  • Producing HR reports and management information where required
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About You\n

We're looking for someone with a strong HR generalist background who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced professional environment.

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You'll ideally have:

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  • Previous experience in an HR Advisor or equivalent generalist HR role
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  • Strong employee relations experience with confidence managing cases from start to finish
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  • Experience working within a legal, professional services, accountancy, consultancy or partnership environment
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  • A solid understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice
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  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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  • The ability to build credible relationships with managers at all levels
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  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
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  • CIPD qualification (or working towards) would be advantageous but is not essential
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What's on Offer?\n

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected organisation that values its people and offers a supportive and collaborative culture. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of HR activities while working alongside an experienced HR team that will support your ongoing development.

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If you're an HR Advisor looking for your next move and have experience within legal or professional services, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today or contact Robert Walters for a confidential discussion.

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Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates